The Dan Kohn scholarship program for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2025 exists to support individuals with complimentary registration who would like to attend in three categories:
Diversity: Applicants must be from traditionally underrepresented and/or marginalized groups in the technology and/or open source communities who are unable to attend without registration assistance. Including, but not limited to persons identifying as: LGBTQIA+, women, persons of color, and/or persons with disabilities.
Need-Based: Applicants should be active community members who are not being assisted or sponsored by a company or organization, have recently experienced job loss or a budget freeze, and are unable to attend for financial reasons.
Maintainer: Applicants must be active CNCF project maintainers who appear on the linked list, and are not being assisted or sponsored by a company or organization, and are unable to attend for financial reasons.
Registration Scholarships are awarded based on a combination of need and impact. Scholarships are NOT transferable to another person, or any other event. Selection will be made by an assembled group of reviewers who will assess each applicant’s request. Application information will be kept confidential.
The event will take place in Tokyo, Japan.
Scholarship recipients will receive complimentary registration to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2025.
Please note that travel funding is NOT included.
Registration Scholarship Applications Due:
Sunday, May 11 (11:59 Pacific Time)
Registration Scholarship Notification:
Monday, May 19, 2025
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